Brightburn vs Parasyte: Part 1

Parasyte: Part 1 has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.1/10 for Brightburn). Brightburn is the shorter watch at 1h 31m compared with 1h 49m. Parasyte: Part 1 is the older of the two (2014 against 2019). Both are horror, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.

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BrightburnParasyte: Part 1
Audience score★ 6.1/10★ 7.1/10
Year20192014
Length1h 31m1h 49m
GenresHorror, Science FictionAction, Drama, Horror, Science Fiction
Country–Japan
DirectorDavid YaroveskyTakashi Yamazaki
Main castMeredith Hagner, David Denman, Gregory Alan Williams, Elizabeth Banks, Jennifer HollandTadanobu Asano, Jun Kunimura, Sadawo Abe, Kazuki Kitamura, Pierre Taki

Synopsis

Brightburn

What if a child from another world crash-landed on Earth, but instead of becoming a hero to mankind, he proved to be something far more sinister?

Parasyte: Part 1

Humanity is suffering from a series of mysterious murders across the globe, known as the 'Mincemeat murders'. High school student Izumi Shinichi has a parasite living off him, having replaced his right hand, and he might be the discoverer of truth.

Where to watch

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